Project Manager/Project Engineer – Water Resources
tandh
Durham, North Carolina
Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Full-time
- Water Resources
Job description
**Thomas & Hutton** has an opening for a **Project Manager / Project Engineer –****Water Resources**in**Charlotte, NC.** The ideal candidate will take ownership, lead, and grow our Water Resources department as part of a multi-discipline engineering office with strong public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will be well-versed across the water resources discipline with demonstrated design and management experience in stormwater master planning, drainage and stormwater management design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and permitting with the supporting capabilities to perform a variety of design tasks in the general civil engineering field. This position is ideal for ambitious and motivated candidates searching for career growth. ### Typical Duties - Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment. - Ability to manage multiple design assignments, including proposal development, scope and fee development, project management, developing/maintaining project schedules. - Coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies, project stakeholders and other T&H staff from multiple locations and technical disciplines - Management and execution of watershed studies, stormwater master plans, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis (1D/2D modeling), drainage design, stormwater management design, erosion, and sedimentation control / NPDES permitting, and design/inspection of traditional and innovative LID infrastructure and SWM BMPs in both urban and rural environments. - Perform and manage a variety of water resource related studies, FEMA Letter of Map Changes, and capital improvement design projects. - Provide oversight and effective mentoring of team members. - Monitor the scope of work and fees during project progress. ### Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Professional Engineer Registration required – preferably in Georgia. - **10+** years of experience in the Water Resources field - Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling experience - Stormwater Management design experience - Green infrastructure design experience - Erosion and Sediment Control design experience - Contract Document preparation including Plans, Specifications and Cost Estimates ### Skills - Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, hydrologic/hydraulic software applications. - Must demonstrate excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills. - Strong organizational skills and excellent time management skills. - Proven ability to multitask, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks. - Client service oriented, self-starter, and team player. - Ability to provide effective engineering solutions. - Ability to perform field work including lifting 25 lbs. - The ability to work a regular schedule of 730AM - 530PM Mon.-Thurs. and 730AM - 1130AM Fri. ### Preferred Skills - Experience working in Georgia & South Carolina - Hydrologic and Hydraulic software experience (ICPR4, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis) - Water quality or TMDL Studies